Valmiki Ramayana Ayodhya Kanda Sarga 63 Shloka 43

दुर्बलौ weak ones, अन्धौ blind, पिपासितौ thirsty, तौ both of them, कष्टाम् difficult, आशाकृताम् due to expectation, तृष्णाम् thirst, चिरम् for a long time, कथम् how, सन्धारयिष्यतः will control.

'How will the two who are frail, thirsty and blind wait for me for long controlling their thirst with great difficulty with the expectation (that I would fetch them water)?